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Title Year and Number Legislation Type Review Date
The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 2024/655 UK Statutory Instruments
The REACH etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 2020/1577 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals, Aquatic Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Propagating Material and Seeds (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 2020/1388 UK Statutory Instruments
The Direct Payments to Farmers (Crop Diversification Derogation) (England) Regulations 2020 2020/475 UK Statutory Instruments
The Isles of Scilly (Application of Water Legislation) Order 2020 2020/214 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animal Health, Invasive Alien Species, Plant Breeders’ Rights and Seeds (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/1220 UK Statutory Instruments
The Trade in Animals and Related Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/782 UK Statutory Instruments
The Animals (Legislative Functions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/588 UK Statutory Instruments
The Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019 2019/527 UK Statutory Instruments 01/10/2024
The Marketing of Seeds and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 2019/162 UK Statutory Instruments
The Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 2018/1408 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 2016/1154 UK Statutory Instruments 31/12/2019
The Sea Fishing (Enforcement and Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 2015 2015/191 UK Statutory Instruments
The Plant Health (England) (Amendment) (No.3) Order 2013 2013/2687 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2012/630 UK Statutory Instruments
The Marine Works (Environmental Impact Assessment) (Amendment) Regulations 2011 2011/735 UK Statutory Instruments
The Veterinary Surgery (Rectal Ultrasound Scanning of Bovines) Order 2010 2010/2056 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Permitting (england and Wales) Regulations 2010 2010/675 UK Statutory Instruments 06/04/2017
The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Fees) Regulations 2009 2009/496 UK Statutory Instruments
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment No. 2) Regulations 2007 2007/3433 UK Statutory Instruments
The Bovine Semen (England) Regulations 2007 2007/1319 UK Statutory Instruments
The Mutilations (Permitted Procedures) (England) Regulations 2007 2007/1100 UK Statutory Instruments
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2007 2007/1096 UK Statutory Instruments
The Sulphur Content of Liquid Fuels (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 2007/79 UK Statutory Instruments 29/08/2019
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Regulations 2006 2006/737 UK Statutory Instruments
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) and National Emissions Inventory Regulations 2005 2005/2903 UK Statutory Instruments
The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (Extension of Section 140) Regulations 1999 1999/396 UK Statutory Instruments
Plant Varieties Act 1997 1997/66 UK Public General Acts
The Fertilisers Regulations 1991 1991/2197 UK Statutory Instruments